Библейское слово «Χείρων» в греческих словарях

Χείρων, ωνος ὁ Хирон (фессалийский кентавр, мудрый целитель, учитель Ахилла Hom., Асклепия и Ясона Pind.).

χείρων, эп. χερείων, дор. χερῄων 2, gen. ονος (compar. к κακός; nom. pl. χείρονες, χείρονα, acc. χείρονας, χείρονα — стяж. nom. и acc. pl. χείρους, χείρω)

1) худший, более слабый, менее значительный: ~ τι Aesch., Isocr., Xen., εἴς τι Plat. и πρός τι Luc. худший (хуже, слабее, ничтожнее) в отношении чего-л.; χεῖρον ἀγαπᾶν Plat. меньше любить; εἴ τι χείρους ἡμῶν ταῦτα ποιεῖν ἦτε Xen. если вы оказались слабее нас в этом деле; διὰ τοῦτο χεῖρόν ἐστιν αὐτῷ Xen. от этого приходится ему плохо; οὐ χεῖρον Arst., Plat. неплохо, хорошо;

2) худший, более жестокий (νόσος Eur.; μοῖρα Plat.).

χείρων, -ον, compar. of κακός
[in LXX: 1Sa.17:43 B, Wis.15:18; 17:6, 3Ma.5:20 * ;]
worse: Mat.9:16; 12:45; 27:64, Mrk.2:21, Luk.11:26, Jhn.5:14, 1Ti.5:8, Heb.10:29, 2Pe.2:20; εἰς (ἐπὶ) τὸ χεῖρον, Mrk.5:26, 2Ti.3:13.†
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χείρων, ὁ, ἡ,
neuter χεῖρον, genitive -ονος, accusative -ονα: nominative and accusative plural χείρονες, -ας, χείρονα, contraction in Attic dialect Prose χείρους, χείρ; dative χείροσι, poetry χειρόνεσσι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—(for Epic dialect form χερείων, poetry χειρότερος, χερειότερος, (see entry).):—irregular comparative of κακός: (χείρων from *χερ-yων, compare χερείων):
I of persons, mcaner, inferior, either in bodily strength and bravery, or in rank, opposed to ἀρείων, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to κρείσσων, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
I.2 later in moral sense, worse than others, sometimes almost like a positive, knave, opposed to ἀγαθός, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ χ., opposed to οἱ ἀγαθοί, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
I.2.b χ. βίος, opposed to ἀμείνων,[Refs 5th c.BC+]
I.3 worse in quality, inferior, of horses, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: inferior, less skilful, ἰητροί [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ζωγράφοι, δημιουργοί, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. τὴν ψυχήν, τὴν διάνοιαν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with infinitive, χ. ἡμῶν ταῦτα ποιεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐδὲν χείρους ἔσεσθε.. ἀκηκοότες you will be none the worse for having heard.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]; less kind, μὴ χ. περὶ ἡμᾶς αὐτοὺς εἶναι.. τῶν ὑπαρχόντων [Refs]
II of things, inferior in quality, ἄεθλον [Refs 8th c.BC+]
II.2 worse, harder, more severe, νόσος [NT+5th c.BC+]
III neuter,
III.1 as a substantive, τὸ χ. inferiority, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; but mostly in phrases with Preps., ἐπὶ τὸ χ. τρέπεσθαι, κλῖναι, fall off, get worse, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀλλοιοῦσθαι ἐπὶ τὸ χ., opposed to ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; also πάντα ὑποπτεύοντες ἐπὶ τὸ χ. putting the worst construction on.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in the lower sense, opposed to κατὰ τὸ κρεῖττον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
III.2 as a predicate, ἀλλὰ σοὶ αὐτῷ χ. (i.e. ἐστί or ἔσται) [Refs 8th c.BC+]; with a negative, οὐ χ. [ἐστι] with infinitive, we may as well, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; simply οὐ χεῖρον, in an answer, it is as well, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
III.3 as adverb, worse, χ. βουλεύσασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; βιῶναι, ζῆν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
III.3.b in inferior degree, less, ἀγαπᾶν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
B superlative χείριστος, η, ον, worst, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ χ., opposed to ὁ βέλτιστος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]men of lowest degrce, [Refs 5th c.BC+]. adverb χείριστα [Refs 4th c.BC+] also -τως [LXX] Источник: STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0